Rotary Die Cut Machine Operator

Pratt Industries•Lewisburg, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for all activities associated with running the rotary die cutters including setup, operation, clean-up and recommending improvements to operations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
Able to apply concepts of high school math.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
Working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
Working knowledge of product layouts and production specifications
Working knowledge of product quality specifications
Working knowledge of quality standards

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience in the corrugated industry
6 Months experience as a Press Department First Helper
6 Months experience in the Press and Finishing Department
May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.

Responsibilities

Set-up print and die cut sections of die cutters in accordance with proper setup techniques
Ensure all bolts on cutting dies are in place and tightly secured
Inspect anilox rolls for damage, before and after each run.
Inspect all dies before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.
Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to loose, liner, warp, correct size and print.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed
Train and assist First Helper and Bundlers with job duties on the machine
Cross train on other machines
Switch duties with First Helper as necessary
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data
Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Additional duties may be assigned by management